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==Events==
 
==Events==
 
===January===
 
===January===
*[[January 14]]: [[Alexandros Lykourezos]] is elected President of the [[EPAE]]
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*[[January 14]]: [[Alexandros Lykourezos]] is elected President of the [[EPAE]]
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*[[January 27]]: During a thunderstorm, a lighting bolt hits a support cable of the [[Rio-Antirrio Bridge]]. The fire is placed under control immediately, but questions arise over the security of the bridge.
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===February===
 
===February===
 
*[[February 8]]: [[Karolos Papoulias]] was elected President of the Hellenic Republic. His election received the largest majority ever, with 279 votes in favor.
 
*[[February 8]]: [[Karolos Papoulias]] was elected President of the Hellenic Republic. His election received the largest majority ever, with 279 votes in favor.

Revision as of 10:32, August 29, 2007

Events

January

February

May

June

July

  • July 26: Anorthosis Famagusta defeat Trabzonspor 3-1 in Nicosia.
  • July 30: The Greek waterpolo team wins the bronze medal, the first medal in a big tournament, at the XI FINA World Championships in Montreal, Canada defeating Croatia with 11-10 at extra time. Giorgos Afroudakis scores the winning goal 11 seconds before the end of the game.

August

September

December

  • December 1: Greek public opinion was rocked by an unprecedented crime for Greek police, committed on the island of Salamina. The culprits were three brothers, aged 7, 8 and 14, and the victim was a 78-year-old woman, whom they strangled in order to rob.
  • December 4: Athina Roussel Onassis weds Brazilian questrian champion Alvaro Alfonso de Miranda in Sao Paolo, Brazil.
  • December 8: Basketball super-star Nikos Galis weds Eleni Panagiotou.

Deaths

January

  • January 24: Nikos Mourkakos, top administrative manager of Ethnikos, the first sportscaster of the Military Forces Radio (ΥΕΝΕΔ) and successful lyricist of folk songs.

April

May

August

September

October

November

December